On 9 August 2012 12:40, Thierry Vignaud <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> If busybox tools still work, just go on...
>>>>>
>>>>> Ping! It's time to make cauldron hot!
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if you attended that IRC conversation, so let me quote it (I 
>>>> am rindolf):
>
> (...)
>
>>>> So I'm back at square 1, and don't know how to further proceed. If someone 
>>>> more capable than me can take
>>>> it upon themselves, then it would be great.
>
> (...)
>
>> Dracut just uses what is on the system, so yeah it'll use glibc unless
>> some module pulls it in. There is a busybox module in dracut to allow it
>> to be installed but it's not enabled by default AFAICT.
>>
>>> So I don't think it's that much critical.
>>> At worst, we can check that regenerating initrd on a LVM machine still
>>> boots.
>>
>> My machine is an LVM one, so I can likely test this, but as my current
>> initrd does not have ulibc in it, I doubt very much this test will show
>> anything other than success :)
>
> So since it's largely unused and doesn't affect much, let's update uclibc
> and just check that a rebuild busybox tools still work,

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